Description |
xi, 368 pages ; 20 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- Red Brick Literature / Henry Seidel Candy -- Lost Adventures / William McFee -- An Infamous Bridade / Max Beerbohm -- The People Next Door / Frank Moore Colby -- The Latest Thing / John Galsworthy -- The Customary Correspondent / Agnes Repplier -- A Man of Property / A.A. Milne -- Lazy Ink-Pots / Charles S. Brooks -- Ocean Travel / Joseph Conrad -- A Stepdaughter of the Prairie / Margaret Lynn -- In Defense of Patent Medicines / Robert Lynd -- Golf and Human Nature / Bliss Perry -- On Growing Older / Arthur Christopher Benson -- The Tyranny of Facts / Elizabeth Woodbridge -- Real People / Simeon Strunsky -- The Young People / Hilaire Belloc -- The Hours of Sleep / Alice Meynell -- A Green Thought / Robert M. Gay -- Clothes Old and New / E.V.Lucas -- Publicomania / Henry Van Dylce -- On Lying in Bed / G.K. Chesterton -- Enjoying Life / W.N.P. Barkellion -- The Joy of Being an Invalid / Thomas L. Masson -- Driftwood Fire / Frances Lester Warner -- Bed-Books and Night-Lights / H.M.Tomlinson -- The Edge of Night / Dallas Lore Sharp -- Ideal Immortality / Georgy Santayana -- In Sickness and in Health / Winifred Kirkland -- Water Music / Aldous Huxley -- On Talk and Talkers / "Alpha of the Plough" -- Moving / Christopher Morley -- A Kitchen Parnassus / Mary Ellen Chase -- Peterpantheism / Holbrook Jackson -- On Going to Bed / Richard Middleton -- Buying Happiness / Edgar J. Goodspeed -- Rendezvous / Thomas Burke -- On Certain Things to Eat / Karle Wilson Baker -- Motoring at Night / Dixon Scott -- Preface to A Book of Fishhooks / Don Marquis -- Cows / Arthur McDowall -- The New Burden / Edith Dickson -- Thirst / Filson Young -- Losse Emotion / A. Clutton-Brock -- The Ego in the Essay / Anonymous -- Moral Indignation / Anonymous -- Voices / Lucy Scarborough Conant -- Farewell to America / Henry W. Nevinson |
Subject |
American essays.
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American essays. |
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English essays.
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English essays. |
Added Author |
Tanner, D. Barrett (Daisie Barrett), 1892-
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